{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-insanity-act-1964/schedule-1A/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-insanity-act-1964/schedule-1A/paragraph-12.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/84",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-insanity-act-1964",
  "path": "schedule/1A/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Where the medical practitioner by whom or under whose direction the supervised person is being treated for his mental condition in pursuance of any requirement of a supervision order—\n(a) is of the opinion mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) below, or\n(b) is for any reason unwilling to continue to treat or direct the treatment of the supervised person,\nhe shall make a report in writing to that effect to the supervising officer and that officer shall apply under paragraph 11 above to a magistrates' court for the local justice area concerned for the variation or cancellation of the requirement.\n(2) The opinion referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above is—\n(a) that the treatment of the supervised person should be continued beyond the period specified in the supervision order;\n(b) that the supervised person needs different treatment, being treatment of a kind to which he could be required to submit in pursuance of such an order;\n(c) that the supervised person is not susceptible to treatment; or\n(d) that the supervised person does not require further treatment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1A inserted (31.3.2005) by Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28), s. 60, Sch. 2 (with Sch. 12 paras. 8, 9); S.I. 2005/579, art. 3(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/84/schedule/1A/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:58:30.374211+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}